Snake Campaign & Cyber Espionage Toolkit

Overview: This new report from BAE Systems Applied Intelligence provides further details on how the recently disclosed 'Snake' cyber espionage toolkit operates. Timelines of the malware development show this to be much bigger campaign than previously known. Specifically it reveals that the malware has actually been in development since at least 2005. From the complexity of the malware, and the range of variants and techniques used to support its operation, the research also suggests that Snake's authors and operators are committed and well-funded professionals.